Omaha Men’s Tennis Defeats New Orleans 5-2

The Omaha Mavericks men’s tennis team secured a 5-2 victory over the New Orleans Privateers on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in New Orleans. The win improves Omaha’s record to 5-8, while New Orleans falls to 8-5.

Key Performances

Graduate student Liam Spiers clinched the decisive point for Omaha in the No. 3 singles flight. After dropping the first set 6-2, Spiers battled back to win 6-4 in the second and ultimately took the third set 6-3. Freshman Maddox Lundell as well contributed a three-set victory in the No. 5 flight, defeating Peter Kieslinger 6-2, 6-7 (8), 6-0, marking his team-leading eighth singles win of the spring season.

Match Results

Here’s a breakdown of the match results:

Singles

• Bryan Kuntz (OMA) defeated Jacob Rouleau-Mailly (UNO) – 6-3, 6-4
• Beltran Fernandez (UNO) defeated Christian Trevey (OMA) – 6-4, 6-3
• Liam Spiers (OMA) defeated Marlos Melgosa (UNO) – 2-6, 6-4, 6-3
• Peter Kieslinger (UNO) defeated Pavan Uppu (OMA) – 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-4
• Maddox Lundell (OMA) defeated Peter Kieslinger (UNO) – 6-2, 6-7 (8), 6-0
• Caleb Peterson (OMA) defeated Marius Gyllerup (UNO) – 6-2, 6-2

Doubles

• Kristian Thomas/Pavan Uppu (OMA) vs. Beltran Fernandez/Carlos Melgosa (UNO) – 6-6 (4-4), unfinished
• Anthony Scheglowski/Liam Spiers (OMA) defeated Marius Gyllerup/Jacob Rouleau-Mailly (UNO) – 6-4
• Ethan Gaubert/Bryan Kuntz (OMA) defeated Jerall Yasim/Peter Kieslinger (UNO) – 7-6 (2)

Next Up

Omaha will continue its road trip with a doubleheader at Nicholls State on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. The first match is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. CT, followed by a second match at 1 p.m. CT.

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